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Houston: Astroville NASA Space Center Round-Trip Transport
Hop on board our Mercedes Sprinter Shuttle which offers round-trip transportation services from our Downtown Houston pick-up/drop-off spot to the iconic NASA Johnson Space Center located by Nassau Bay in Clear Lake, a 30-60 minute drive from Downtown Houston. The Space Center has a wonderful mix of interactive, family-friendly exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and tram tours! Enjoy helpful tips for reserving your spots on the Rocket Park & Astronaut Training tram tours per availability. All guests will have nearly 5 hours to explore the NASA Space Center at their own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston. Following the day-trip visit to Space Center, we will provide transportation back to the original Downtown Houston pick-up spot with return pick-up at NASA entrance.
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Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Explore Space Center Houston with its 400 space artifacts as well as permanent and traveling exhibits. Discover attractions and theaters related to the exciting future and remarkable past of America’s human space-flight program, all for one admission price. See the world’s largest collection of moon rocks and lunar samples for public view. Go behind-the-scenes to see NASA Johnson Space Center (based on availability). Learn about the world-renowned home of NASA Mission Control, International Space Station Mission Control, and astronaut training. Experience the newest permanent exhibit, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, displayed outside the center. Walk around and underneath the first-stage booster spanning more than 156 feet long. See the only Falcon 9 on public display outside of SpaceX’s headquarters which is the same type of rocket that launched NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft on May 30 for the Demo-2 mission. It marked the first time since 2011 that astronauts have launched from American soil.
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Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Immerse yourself in the vastness of space at the Burke Baker Planetarium in the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Enjoy the upgraded planetarium which features the world's leading digital planetarium software and projection system. Let this digital projection system allow you to step off world and into the wider universe. Explore planets and asteroid fields. See projections of planets, stars, and entire galaxies. Expand your knowledge of the universe with different dome shows like "Lamps of Atlantis", "Are We Really Alone?", "Black Holes", "Starry Night Express", "Dark Side of the Moon", and "Passport to the Universe." The last show of the day is at 5 PM.
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Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of natural science with an entrance ticket to the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences, one of the United States most-visited museums. See spectacular mineral specimens, dinosaur skeletons, space-station models, and much more. Gaze at dozens of prehistoric beasts in the Morian Hall of Paleontology brought to life in lively displays that animate their struggle to survive. See a blue topaz crystal of more than 2,000 carats in the Cullen Hall of Gems and Minerals. Celebrate the diversity of America’s indigenous peoples in the John P. McGovern Hall of the Americas. Come face to face with wildlife ecology at the Frensley Graham Hall of African Wildlife, or learn about shell science and the study of mollusks at the Strake Hall of Malacology.
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Houston: City Sightseeing Tour by Electric Cart
On this tour, let your local guide zip you through the city's top historical landmarks, visiting pristine parks and vibrant murals along the way. Learn more about Houston's vast collection of culinary choices that makes it one of the culinary centers of the world. Visit sports venues, museums, and the third largest theatre district in the country. One of the highlights of this city sightseeing tour is viewing the so-called 8th Wonder of the World: The Astrodome. Built in 1965, the Astrodome was the world's first indoor air-conditioned stadium. Though the stadium is closed, visitors from all over the world still come to marvel at the iconic structure. After you hit all the top sights, pick up some recommendations from your local guide for nightlife and restaurants in Houston so you can make the most of your time in the vibrant city. Make sure to bring your camera — you’ll have many opportunities to stop for priceless photo-ops. The fleet of carts can accommodate groups ranging from 1-50 people per tour, though groups of 2 may be paired with up to 3 other people.
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Houston: Sights of Downtown Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Embark on a self-guided tour through Downtown Houston. Stroll past historical and modern landmarks while listening to the audio guide on your smartphone device as you explore the history, art and culture of Houston. Marvel at the large imposing Houston City Hall while you hear some of Houston’s exciting past. See the Bob Lanier Public Works Building, the impressive United States Custom House and the 1884 Houston Cotton Exchange Building, once a commercial and trading center for the cotton industry. Learn the history behind some of Houston’s oldest homes at the Kellum-Noble House, The Old Cabin, the Nichols-Rice-Cherry House and the Majestic Metro which originally operated as a movie theater. Hear the interesting personal stories behind the Julia Ideson Building, the Niels and Mellie Esperson Buildings, and the Rice Hotel. We’ll tell you about Allen’s Landing, a popular spot offering a glimpse into Houston's history. Learn the history of the Gulf Oil Building, the Texaco Building and the oldest continually operating church in Houston, the Christ Church Cathedral. Hear how the Buffalo Bayou, with its rich history, played a significant role in the development of Houston as a city. Explore the Heritage Society Museum at Sam Houston Park which is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of Houston and the Houston Aquarium building, home to over 200 species of marine animals. We’ll visit Market Square, a historic district located in the Old Town area, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse mix of restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll past Houston’s dynamic Theater District while you hear about the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, a popular venue for theatre and music, the Jones Hall for the Performing Arts dedicated to the Houston Symphony and the Alley Theatre with its wide variety of plays and musicals. You’ll also see the Wortham Theater Center home to the Houston Ballet and the Houston Grand Opera. You can take as long as you like to enjoy the parks and buildings, museums, restaurants and shopping while you explore the wonderful Downtown Houston!
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Houston Tour and Aquarium Ticket
Board a unique open-air bus to discover the best of this amazing city, with breathtaking views of the modern energy capital of the world. Houston is the largest city in the south and it offers its visitors a great variety of attractions, magnificent architecture, historic places, and landmarks. See many of these on this remarkable tour. Tours start every morning from the Texan Cowboy-themed Visitors Center. In addition, receive your tickets to the Downtown Aquarium so that you can discover an amazing collection of marine life, exhibits, rides, and attractions.
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Houston: Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston
Did you know that Houston has the largest downtown tunnel system in the entire United States? Enjoy a beautiful combination of Holiday decor, Houston history, award-winning architecture, modern professional amenities and a "View from Space" hidden underneath Texas' largest business district. This is an ideal way to stay out of the Texas heat on our city-famous, air-conditioned Tunnel tour for a detailed look at the incredible underground metropolis. Explore the most award-winning downtown skyscrapers which host many of Texas' noteworthy Fortune 500 corporate headquarters & historical venues including the tallest building in Texas, the oldest bank in Houston, the original Texas skyscraper, and the most award-winning building in the state. Make sure to bring your smile and camera as we will provide you with unique Holiday-theme photo opportunities and local secrets that most native Houstonians don’t even know about!
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Houston Downtown: Secret Food Tours
Start your exploration of this multicultural city as you learn about the Clock Tower. This stop is one of the most popular places in Houston Downtown, a fusion of Greek-Tex-Mex delights. Follow your guide as you explore the historic City Hall, a living testament to the city's transformation. Recharge with Gulf Oysters, a superfood right from the Texan Gulf. Continue on as you indulge in the comforting Mac N Chicken, a delightful Southern concept. Walk along Main Street, absorbing its vibrant culture, street art and urban evolution. Finish your secret foodie experience with a delicious secret dish.
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Entry Ticket
Embark on a journey through centuries of creativity and imagination with entry tickets to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Located on 14 acres in the Museum District, near Downtown and the Texas Medical Center, the Museum houses nearly 80,000 artworks from 5,000 years and six continents. Enjoy a self-guided tour of the galleries and special exhibitions – all under one inclusive ticket. Let your imagination soar with exhibitions showcasing renowned artworks and awe-inspiring installations. Three new exhibitions are now open and included in the ticket: Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery October 20, 2024- January 12, 2025 This is the first Native-curated exhibition at the MFAH, featuring over 100 historical, modern, and contemporary items in clay. It highlights Pueblo voices and aesthetics, with selections and writings from over 60 members of 21 tribal communities, redefining Native art and history. The exhibition challenges stereotypes and illuminates Pueblo history and contemporary life. Living with the Gods: Art, Beliefs, and Peoples October 27, 2024- January 20, 2025 This exhibition explores how humanity has expressed spiritual beliefs over 4,000 years, featuring over 200 objects. It includes masterpieces from the MFAH collections and exceptional loans, displayed across 11 galleries covering themes like the cosmos, life, death, and pilgrimage. The exhibition aims to restore the spiritual context of these artworks, fostering a deeper understanding of their original purposes. Gaugin in the World November 3, 2024- February 16, 2025 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is the only U.S. venue for an ambitious exhibition showcasing 150 works of French Post-Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin (1848–1903). The exhibition spans six galleries, covering his career from his Impressionist beginnings in Paris to his final years, with a focus on his work in Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands. Inside three unique buildings, witness art from the Americas, including contemporary Latin American art, plus European and Modern art, as well as work from the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. Gain access to an urban sculpture garden and the MFA Shop. Enjoy lunch at the casual Café Leonelli, or make reservations to dine at the celebrated restaurant Le Jardinier on the campus.
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Houston: Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour
In a humongous city such as Houston, don't limit yourself to a bus tour of just Downtown. Hop on-board our spacious Mercedes shuttle offering a cool and comfortable ride through many different Houston neighborhoods with first-hand views of the Space City's noteworthy attractions, historical monuments, colorful street art, West University mansions, and professional sporting venues. Ditch the non-stop bus tour style and experience the ideal Houston tour with optional planned stops for photo opportunities alongside the iconic Sam Houston, Texas-sized art sculptures, and a sky garden offering panoramic skyline views of the tallest buildings in all of Texas! During this cozy 2-hour ride, take in the top sights of Houston's beautiful Museum District, Downtown District, Graffiti District, Rice University campus, and even the largest Medical District in the world. Make sure to bring your smile, camera, and closest family & friends for some memorable cowboy or cowgirl photos!
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Houston: Astroville Driving Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket
Save money on both admission tickets & round-trip transportation to the NASA Space Center Houston and maximize your time in the Space City on our complimentary driving City Tour of Houston. With this best-value combo experience, enjoy General Admission tickets and Round-trip Transportation to the NASA Space Center which is a 35 - 60 minute ride from the center of Houston. Arrive within an hour of the Space Center gates opening and enjoy a wonderful mix of interactive exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and trams! All guests will have about 5 hours to explore the Space Center at their own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston. On our complimentary tour, hop in our Mercedes shuttle and take in first-hand views of Houston’s unique architecture and historical city monuments, the beautiful Museum District, and colorful street art. We will have planned stops along the ride for some fun cowboy or cowgirl photo opportunities and wonderful Space City memories. This is the ideal way to explore Houston and see the city's most-iconic attraction all in the same day! * Please note that on weekends/holiday weeks, guests will be taken to the NASA Space Center first and do the driving city tour following their return from NASA *
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Houston: Astroville Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket
Save money on both admission tickets & round-trip transportation to the NASA Space Center Houston and maximize your time in the Space City on our complimentary walking Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston. With this best-value combo experience, enjoy General Admission tickets and Round-trip Transportation to the NASA Space Center which is a 35 - 60 minute ride from the center of Houston. Arrive within an hour of the Space Center gates opening and enjoy a wonderful mix of interactive exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and trams! All guests will have about 5 hours to explore the Space Center at their own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston. On our complimentary tour, walk inside the largest downtown tunnel system in the United States and stop for photos alongside Houston's award-winning architecture including the tallest building in Texas, original Texas skyscraper, and oldest existing bank in Houston. This is the ideal way to explore Houston's underground city & most-iconic attraction all in the same day! * Please note that on Holiday weeks, guests will be taken to the NASA Space Center first and do the tunnel tour following their return from NASA *
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Houston: 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure
See if you have what it takes to escape the room at The Escape Room Houston (Galleria). Choose between 4 immersive escape rooms and work as a team to complete a mission. Once you arrive, learn the rules of your adventure with the help of a game guide. With 4 thrilling adventures to choose from, you may find yourself as a spy sent to recover a stolen painting or an agent on a Special Ops mission to save the world. Work together with your team to find clues and solve puzzles within a series of elaborately-designed rooms. After emerging victorious, celebrate with a bite to eat at one of the nearby restaurants in The Galleria at your own expense. Choose from 4 themed escape rooms: • Special Ops: Mysterious Market • The Heist • Playground • The Depths
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Houston: Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern History Tour
Discover the secrets of one of Houston's most iconic and historical landmarks on a guided, walking tour. Hear about the origins of the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern and admire the subterranean architecture as you experience a highly unusual space with vast columns and a 17-second echo. Check in at the Visitor Center of Buffalo Bayou Park, Houston's oasis of green in the middle of the city. Meet your guide at the entrance of the cistern, and discover how the structure was built in 1926 as the city's original drinking water reservoir. You'll be led into the cavernous cistern that has been repurposed as a subterranean public space. Marvel at an interior the size of 1.5 football fields and which, at one time, held 15 million gallons of drinking water. Unleash your inner child and play in the space. Trying calling out to hear the 17-second echo as the sound of your voice bounces off the walls and ceilings. Admire the architecture of monolithic concrete columns.
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Houston: Astroville Food Tour of Downtown Houston
Foodies wanted! Come enjoy diverse plates in the heart of Downtown Houston at some of Houston's most famous restaurants. This tour will begin at the Historic Market Square Park (outside Niko Niko's) where you will learn about Houston along with its beautiful architecture, original city square, and diversity of cultures. Our Food tour consists of four (4) local favorite Houston restaurants where you will try 8-9 delicious food samplings including authentic Mexico City cuisine, traditional Asian novelties, Cuban staples, and gourmet Italian-American dessert. These meals are pre-ordered and will be coming out nice & fresh for your whole group. In addition, guests will enjoy first-hand views of the tallest building in Texas, largest theater district in Texas, and private limited access into the largest Downtown Tunnel System in the USA where we will spend 1/3rd of our time eating down below! Note, all of our planned stops are air-conditioned and sit down stops. ** If anyone in your group has any food allergies or diet restrictions, please indicate in the special requirements booking section when scheduling the tour. Dietary restrictions may have a $10 fee for all required plate modifications. Beverages and any additional food besides the pre-ordered plates are optional and not included as part of the tour **
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Houston: CityPASS® with Tickets to 5 Top Attractions
Visiting Houston? Experience 5 must-see attractions, handpicked and packaged together at a 50% savings, with Houston CityPASS® tickets. Spend less time planning and more time exploring. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order. Valid for 9 consecutive days including the first day of use. Buy online for instant mobile delivery. Get admission to 5 attractions. Includes: •Space Center Houston- General admission, including Independence Plaza and the NASA tram tour Plus choose 4 of the following: •Downtown Aquarium- General Admission to Aquarium Adventure Exhibit (rides and games not included) Rides may be temporarily unavailable. •Houston Zoo- General admission (not valid for Zoo Lights) •Houston Museum of Natural Science- General Admission •Kemah Boardwalk All-Day Ride Pass- All-Day Ride Pass (Stingray, Boardwalk Beast, and Iron Eagle not included) •Children’s Museum Houston- General admission. To enter the museum, your group must be accompanied by a child. •Museum of Fine Arts, Houston- ALL ACCESS ticket, including same-day admission to all Special Exhibitions and the MFAH Permanent Collections
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Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus
See the historical highlights and cultural delights of Houston on this panoramic bus tour. Enjoy unobstructed views from your seat and listen to informative commentary from your guide. Cruise past important landmarks like the historic City Hall, Market Square, Heritage Society, and Graffiti Park. Start your sightseeing tour at a cowboy-themed Visitors Center with Texan heritage artifacts and photo opportunities. Sit at the coffee shop or shop for souvenirs before boarding the bus. Head to the Toyota Center, home of the professional NBA basketball team the Houston Rockets. See the beautiful urban park of Discovery Green located in the heart of the Convention Center area. Next up is Houston Graffiti Park filled with vibrant street art and wall murals. See the latest street mural exhibition organized by Street Art for Mankind non-profit. Discover Minute Maid Park, the home of the 2022 World Series champions, the Houston Astros. Move to Market Square Park in the city's Downtown Historic District to see the Old Union train station building. Finally, admire the last original buildings of the Downtown's Main Street Square. Marvel at the Art Deco architecture of the Houston City Hall building in front of Hermann Square. See the slow-moving Buffalo Bayou River, where in 1836 John and Augustus Allen founded Houston. Next, continue to Tranquility Park which was built to commemorate the Apollo 11 moon landing in July 1969. Spot the Downtown Aquarium, the Sam Houston Park dedicated to the buildings and culture of the city's past, and the Heritage Society museum and park.
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Houston: City Tour and NASA Space Center Admission Ticket
Explore the wonders of space travel on an unforgettable tour that includes a mini-city tour around Houston and roundtrip transportation to the NASA/Johnson Space Center. Enjoy interactive exhibits and activities, touch a moon rock, take a tram ride to the NASA control center and see the shuttle replica at the Independence Plaza. Begin your day of space exploration on land as you are taken a short city sightseeing tour around Houston where you can see some of its most important landmarks. Afterward, drive 25 miles from the center of Houston to the Space Center Houston and experience America’s adventures in space first-hand. Space Center Houston is the visitor center for NASA's Johnson Space Center. It is a separate facility that features activities and exhibits designed jointly by NASA and Disney Imagineering. Get a chance to ride the half-hour tram tour that goes to the gigantic International Space Station Assembly Building and to the NASA control center. Both kids and adults will enjoy the interactive displays. Don’t miss the Starship Gallery Artifact Museum, where you can touch a moon rock or try out the simulator that lets you land the lunar orbiter.
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Houston: City Center Escape Room Adventures
The Escape Game Houston at CityCentre has 7 escape room adventures to choose from, including our hardest game, Prison Break. All the rooms can accommodate up to 8 players, except for Playground, which can fit 12 players. Once you arrive, a dedicated game guide will take you on to your adventure and help you as needed. You will have exactly 60-minutes to complete the mission in your adventure and escape. Choose to play one of seven uniquely immersive games: - Gold Rush: Find hidden gold in the California hills! - Prison Break: Complete a daring escape from the evil warden! - Special Ops: Mysterious Market: Uncover the truth as a secret agent! - The Heist: Recover a stolen masterpiece from an art thief! - Playground: Complete your report card and get to summer break - The Depths: Uncover the lab's secrets! - Timeliner: Train Through Time: Save the future!
